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google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-it-qat

LM-STUDIO GGUF

gemma4 · 26B · Q4_0

Excellent

Jun 29, 2026 · Intel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

LM-STUDIO MLX

lfm2 · 1.2B · 8bit

Good

Mar 4, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
82 vs 68
Hardware Fit
56 vs 100
Quality Score
93 vs 54

Hardware

google/gemma-4-26b… lfm2.5-1.2b-instru…
MachineDocker ContainerMacBook Air
CPUIntel Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900HApple M4
Cores1610
RAM15 GB32 GB
GPUTigerLake-H GT1 [UHD Graphics]Apple M4
OSUbuntu 26.04 LTSmacOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modeperformancebalanced

Performance

google/gemma-4-26b… lfm2.5-1.2b-instru…
Tokens/sec12.077.3
First chunk86 ms177 ms
TTFT2.8 s177 ms
Load time57.2 sN/A
Memory usage9.1 GB1.2 GB
Memory %59%4%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-…

Speed
22/50
TTFT
14/20
Memory
20/30

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

Speed
50/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

google/gemma-4-26b-a4b-…

Reasoning
17/20
Coding
19/20
Instruction
20/20
Structured
14/15
Math
13/15
Multilingual
10/10
Reasoning: Strong Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Strong Multilingual: Strong

lfm2.5-1.2b-instruct-mlx

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
7/20
Instruction
16/20
Structured
12/15
Math
1/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Strong Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong
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